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bower

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1. bower - Noun

2. bower - Adjective

3. bower - Verb

5. Bower - Proper noun

Meaning

An anchor carried at the bow of a ship.

A muscle that bends a limb, esp. the arm.

One of the two highest cards in the pack commonly used in the game of euchre.

Anciently, a chamber; a lodging room; esp., a lady's private apartment.

A rustic cottage or abode; poetically, an attractive abode or retreat.

A shelter or covered place in a garden, made with boughs of trees or vines, etc., twined together; an arbor; a shady recess.

To embower; to inclose.

To lodge.

A young hawk, when it begins to leave the nest.

Source: Webster's dictionary

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A thing of beauty is a joy forever: Its loveliness increases; it will never Pass into nothingness; but still will keep A bower quiet for us, and a sleep Full of sweet dreams, and health, and quiet breathing. John Keats

Age cannot Love destroy, But perfidy can blast the flower, Even when in most unwary hour It blooms in Fancy's bower. Age cannot Love destroy, But perfidy can rend the shrine In which its vermeil splendours shine. Percy Bysshe Shelley

There's a bower of roses by Bendemeer's stream, And the nightingale sings round it all the day long; In the time of my childhood 'twas like a sweet dream, To sit in the roses and hear the bird's song. Thomas Moore

She fell as falls the rose in spring, The fairest are ever most perishing, Yet lingers that tale of sorrow and love, Of the Christian maid and her Moslem love; A tale to be told in the twilight hour, For the beauty's tears in her lonely bower. Letitia Elizabeth Landon

And there the lovely Lily grew, The summer's purest flower, And many a tiny fairy knew The shelter of its bower. Letitia Elizabeth Landon

He that hears much and speaks not at all Shall be welcome both in bower and hall.”. Dutch Proverb

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